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Elective Robotic Splenectomy for Wandering Spleen-Associated Pancreatitis: A Novel Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Wandering spleen (WS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by abnormal mobility of the spleen due to laxity of the splenic suspensory ligaments. WS can result in complications such as torsion, infarction, and involvement of adjacent structures including the pancreas.
Elshabrawi MN, Elkhattib I, Elraggal D, Elsayed B, Hansen N, Pradhan F.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
A population of splenic monocytes migrate into the liver and shift to macrophages, which account for the exacerbation of liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MoMFs), a dominant population of hepatic macrophages under inflammation, play a crucial role in liver fibrosis progression.
Shaoying Zhang, Dan Wan, Mengchen Zhu, Guihu Wang, Xurui Zhang, Na Huang, Jian Zhang, Chongyu Zhang, Qi Shang, Chen Zhang, Xi Liu, Fanfan Liang, Chunyan Zhang, Guangyao Kong, Jing Geng, Libo Yao, Shemin Lu, Yongyan Chen, Zongfang Li   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partial splenectomy followed by total splenectomy in thalassemia

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2017
Total splenectomy is the usual operative practice for children with thalassemia requiring splenectomy. But wherever possible, the surgical community should carefully consider partial splenectomy as an alternative treatment option that may offer few ...
Abu Saleh Md. Oli Ullah, Bhupal Chandra Barman, Md. Ruhul Amin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Retrospective Observational Single-Centre Study on the Burden of Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) [PDF]

, 2012
Background: German data on economic consequences of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) are limited. Patients and Methods: A retrospective, observational study based on chart review of adult patients with a confirmed diagnosis of ITP was conducted at a German ...
Ackermann, Birgit, Bauer, Matthäus, Baumann, Anja, Berger, Karin, Ostermann, Helmut, Schopohl, Dorothee, Shlaen, Rita   +6 more
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Adverse prognostic impact of splenectomy on survival in gastric carcinoma patients: Regression and propensity score matching analysis of 1074 patients. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUNDS:Patients with proximal gastric carcinoma undergo total gastrectomy with concomitant splenectomy to ensure the complete removal of splenic hilar lymph nodes. However, the impact of splenectomy on survival remains uncertain. This study aimed to
Oh Jeong, Ho Goon Kim, Seong Yeob Ryu, Young Kyu Park, Mi Ran Jung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge of the Relatives of Thalassemia Patients with Special Regards to Splenectomy as a Treatment Modality: A Cross-Sectional Survey [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2020
Background: Thalassemia is a hereditary autosomal recessive haemoglobinopathy that remains a major health problem throughout the world. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate knowledge of the relatives of Thalassemia patients ...
Dr. Neeraj K. Dewanda1 , Dr. Ankit Kumar2 *
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic and concomitant liver abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective procedure for losing weight and gaining control of obesity-related comorbidities.
Avallone, Marcello, Iossa, Angelo, Silecchia, Gianfranco, Termine, Pietro   +3 more
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Clinical Presentation and Therapy of Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia Resistant to Splenectomy

International Journal of Medical Students, 2020
Background: A satisfactory therapeutic response is achieved with splenectomy in 60–80% of the patients diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
Aleksandar Kara-Jovanović, Nada Suvajdžić-Vuković   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenectomy in the management of primary immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia and primary immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia in dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Current reports about the use of splenectomy for the management of immune‐mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) or immune‐mediated thrombocytopenia (ITP) or both in dogs are limited.
Jason P. Bestwick, Barbara J. Skelly, James W. Swann, Barbara Glanemann, Nick Bexfield, Zeta Gkoka, David J. Walker, Paolo Silvestrini, Sophie Adamantos, Mayank Seth, James Warland   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

SPLENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE SPLENECTOMY COMPLICATIONS

THE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2017
Objectives: To analyze the complications following elective splenectomy. StudyDesign: Descriptive cross- sectional. Setting and Duration: This study was conducted in thedepartment of surgery, Madinah Teaching Hospital, Faisalabad from January 2011 to December2016.
Irshad Ahmad, Saira Saleem, Shakeel Anjum, A.G. Rehan   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources